The Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Thursday, wrote to the commissioner of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) demanding a surprise action against encroachment in the Chandni Chowk and Khari Baoli area of Old Delhi.
The BJP MP from Chandni Chowk took oath as a member of the 18th Lok Sabha on Monday.
Held at the National Club, Fatehpuri, the meeting was attended by former Executive Director of Power Grid Corporation B S Pandey, along with his team, representatives from the traders’ associations and RWAs of all the areas of the constituency.
Talking to reporters here, the Chandni Chowk BJP MP said the shops have been destroyed due to the blaze.
Chandni Chowk BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on Thursday discussed civic issues of his parliamentary constituency during an extensive meeting with MCD commissioner Gyanesh Bharti.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor visited Chandni Chowk and interacted with traders’ associations, RWAs and the visitors in a bid to upgrade the amenities, facilitate smooth conduct of trade and make shopping a pleasing experience, at this heritage market.
As many as 40 fire engines were pressed into service and 150 firefighters finally managed to bring the blaze under control by 9:10 a.m., the fire official said.
The small shops are offering TV circuit boards, their components, car stereos, and remotes for all purposes. There are rows of luggage bag sellers.
People go from all over the country to taste Kanwarji's delectable Dal Biji, the recipe for which is a well-kept family secret.
Memories dating back to 1960 when I first visited Chandni Chowk as a four-year-old kid clutching my father's hand and admiring the single carriage tram-car which plied there then.
